Re: [PATCH v5 1/7] spi: Enable controllers to extend the SPI protocol with MOSI idle configuration

From: Marcelo Schmitt
Date: Thu Jun 27 2024 - 13:41:15 EST


On 06/26, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 09:57:32AM -0500, David Lechner wrote:
> > On 6/25/24 4:53 PM, Marcelo Schmitt wrote:
>
> > > +#define SPI_CONTROLLER_MOSI_IDLE_LOW BIT(8) /* Can idle MOSI low */
> > > +#define SPI_CONTROLLER_MOSI_IDLE_HIGH BIT(9) /* Can idle MOSI high */
>
> > These two flags above are still not used anywhere and are redundant with
> > the SPI_MOSI_IDLE_LOW/HIGH flags below so I don't think we should be adding
> > these.
>
> Yes.

Oops, my bad. Removed them now for v6.

>
> > Also, what is the plan for adding these flags to other SPI controllers. For
> > example, the IMX controller in [1] sounds like it should also support
> > SPI_MOSI_IDLE_HIGH. And your comments on an earlier version of this series
> > made it sound like Raspberry Pi is always SPI_MOSI_IDLE_LOW, so should
> > have that flag.
>
> I don't think we need a specific plan there, obviously it'd be nice for
> people to go through and enable but it's also fine to just leave this
> for someone who needs the support to implement.